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== '''''<b>Family History Library Information</b>''''' == | == '''''<b>Family History Library Information</b>''''' == | ||
=== Family History Library Events === | |||
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=== Classes and Online Webinars === | |||
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=== Collection Description === | |||
The largest genealogical collection in the world—it is especially strong for the United States, British Isles, Scandinavia, Europe, Mexico, and parts of Germany, but also has material from all parts of the world. Includes civil vital births, marriages, and deaths, church records, county and local histories, court records, military records, probate records, passenger arrival lists, naturalization and land records. The large [https://familysearch.org/catalog/search '''microfilm and book'''] collections are being digitized and are showing up on [https://familysearch.org/search/ '''www.familysearch.org''']. <br> | The largest genealogical collection in the world—it is especially strong for the United States, British Isles, Scandinavia, Europe, Mexico, and parts of Germany, but also has material from all parts of the world. Includes civil vital births, marriages, and deaths, church records, county and local histories, court records, military records, probate records, passenger arrival lists, naturalization and land records. The large [https://familysearch.org/catalog/search '''microfilm and book'''] collections are being digitized and are showing up on [https://familysearch.org/search/ '''www.familysearch.org''']. <br> | ||
=== Guest Resources === | |||
The Family History Library makes available many guest resources free of charge. These includes computers, digital film readers, microfilm readers, guest classes and webinars, access to subscription websites, and the assistance of professional research specialists and over 600 trained volunteers. To see a snapshot of Library resources click the following link: | The Family History Library makes available many guest resources free of charge. These includes computers, digital film readers, microfilm readers, guest classes and webinars, access to subscription websites, and the assistance of professional research specialists and over 600 trained volunteers. To see a snapshot of Library resources click the following link: | ||
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=== [[Guest Resources at the Family History Library]] === | |||
Prepare for your visit by going through our Library orientation and setting up a familysearch.org account by clicking the following links: <br>[http://broadcast.lds.org/eLearning/fhd/FHL_Orientation/Interactive_Map/story.html Library Orientation] and [http://broadcast.lds.org/eLearning/fhd/FHL_Orientation/FamilySearch_Accounts/story.html Family Search Accounts]<br> | Prepare for your visit by going through our Library orientation and setting up a familysearch.org account by clicking the following links: <br>[http://broadcast.lds.org/eLearning/fhd/FHL_Orientation/Interactive_Map/story.html Library Orientation] and [http://broadcast.lds.org/eLearning/fhd/FHL_Orientation/FamilySearch_Accounts/story.html Family Search Accounts]<br> | ||
=== Subscriptions websites available at the Library === | |||
Many family history websites that usually need a paid subscription are available to search and use for free while visiting the Library. To see a listing of websites currently available click the link [[Subscription_websites_available_at_the_Family_History_Library#FHL_Subscription_Websites|'''Subscriptions websites at the FHL''']].<br> | Many family history websites that usually need a paid subscription are available to search and use for free while visiting the Library. To see a listing of websites currently available click the link [[Subscription_websites_available_at_the_Family_History_Library#FHL_Subscription_Websites|'''Subscriptions websites at the FHL''']].<br> | ||
== '''''Planning Your Visit''''' == | === '''''Planning Your Visit''''' === | ||
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=== Have Questions? Give us a call! === | |||
'''Classes, Hours, Parking:''' <br>1 801-240-6536 | '''Classes, Hours, Parking:''' <br>1 801-240-6536 | ||
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'''Lost and Found:''' <br>1 801-240-5624 | '''Lost and Found:''' <br>1 801-240-5624 | ||
=== Library Rules ==== | |||
While visiting the Library, be sure to view the current listing of [[Family History Library Rules]]. | While visiting the Library, be sure to view the current listing of [[Family History Library Rules]]. | ||
=== Plan Group Visits === | |||
Click the link to review the [[Family History Library/Group Visit Options|'''Group visit options''']]. To make a reservation [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4shjV6J_KYP7pHMMd6k-4AttYO4jtawv2NGyXL8tz7QrTig/viewform?embedded=true&formkey=dFo5eFdkaXdzMnVtUmhqWlF2SlF1aEE6MQ click here] to fill out the reservation form. | Click the link to review the [[Family History Library/Group Visit Options|'''Group visit options''']]. To make a reservation [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd4shjV6J_KYP7pHMMd6k-4AttYO4jtawv2NGyXL8tz7QrTig/viewform?embedded=true&formkey=dFo5eFdkaXdzMnVtUmhqWlF2SlF1aEE6MQ click here] to fill out the reservation form. | ||
=== Parking at the FHL === | |||
Click the new [https://www.lds.org/locations/temple-square-parking?lang=eng '''Temple Square parking''']''' '''link to get information on where to park in and around Temple Square, including the Family History Library, parking hours and rate information, UTA Trax information, and more. | Click the new [https://www.lds.org/locations/temple-square-parking?lang=eng '''Temple Square parking''']''' '''link to get information on where to park in and around Temple Square, including the Family History Library, parking hours and rate information, UTA Trax information, and more. | ||
== '''''See what people are saying about FamilySearch''''' == | === '''''See what people are saying about FamilySearch''''' === | ||
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Revision as of 17:37, 6 December 2016
Welcome to the Family History Library[edit | edit source]
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Family History Library 35 North West Temple Street Hours Mon: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Holidays: Click here |
What's New at the Library?[edit | edit source]
Find out what's new at the Family History Library! Learn about the Main Floor and Lobby remodel, computer labs on B1 and B2, upcoming classes and webinars, and the Family History Library's Facebook page. Click the link below:
What's New[edit | edit source]
Archive[edit | edit source]
Family History Library Information[edit | edit source]
Family History Library Events[edit | edit source]
Classes and Online Webinars [edit | edit source]
Attend classes in person in the Family History Library or view some of them online as a webinar. Click on the month to see a list of all classes. All classes and webinars are free to the public. If you have problems viewing the class schedules using Mozilla Firefox browser, try Google Chrome, or Internet Explorer.
Current Month Schedule[edit | edit source]
Collection Description[edit | edit source]
The largest genealogical collection in the world—it is especially strong for the United States, British Isles, Scandinavia, Europe, Mexico, and parts of Germany, but also has material from all parts of the world. Includes civil vital births, marriages, and deaths, church records, county and local histories, court records, military records, probate records, passenger arrival lists, naturalization and land records. The large microfilm and book collections are being digitized and are showing up on www.familysearch.org.
Guest Resources[edit | edit source]
The Family History Library makes available many guest resources free of charge. These includes computers, digital film readers, microfilm readers, guest classes and webinars, access to subscription websites, and the assistance of professional research specialists and over 600 trained volunteers. To see a snapshot of Library resources click the following link:
Guest Resources at the Family History Library[edit | edit source]
Prepare for your visit by going through our Library orientation and setting up a familysearch.org account by clicking the following links:
Library Orientation and Family Search Accounts
Subscriptions websites available at the Library[edit | edit source]
Many family history websites that usually need a paid subscription are available to search and use for free while visiting the Library. To see a listing of websites currently available click the link Subscriptions websites at the FHL.
Planning Your Visit[edit | edit source]
Have Questions? Give us a call![edit | edit source]
Classes, Hours, Parking:
1 801-240-6536
Lost and Found:
1 801-240-5624
Library Rules =[edit | edit source]
While visiting the Library, be sure to view the current listing of Family History Library Rules.
Plan Group Visits[edit | edit source]
Click the link to review the Group visit options. To make a reservation click here to fill out the reservation form.
Parking at the FHL[edit | edit source]
Click the new Temple Square parking link to get information on where to park in and around Temple Square, including the Family History Library, parking hours and rate information, UTA Trax information, and more.
See what people are saying about FamilySearch[edit | edit source]
Click here to follow us on Facebook
Click here to follow the FHL on Facebook
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Click here to watch us on YouTube
